Bulletin of the Oppression of Women

December 13, 2010 - January 14, 2011

December 13, 2010
Sudan
Sudan investigates case of woman seen being flogged on YouTube clip.
Malaysia
A 14 year old bride defends her controversial marriage.
December 14, 2010
Iraq
A 15 year old teenager rebels.
December 16, 2010
Sudan
Forty thousand Sudanese women are subject to police whippings for moral transgressions, a figure that came to light after a video was circulated on the Internet, which showed the public thrashing of a Khartoum woman.
Iran
Iranian woman 'was sold for sex to fund husband's drug addiction.
December 18, 2010
Pakistan
Christian and Hindu girls are raped and forced to convert to Islam. A 9 year old is raped by a Muslim.
December 19, 2010
UK
Asylum seeker who left girl, 12, to die after hit-and-run can stay in UK.

Saudi Arabia
A Saudi woman has fled the Kingdom in the company of some of her brothers after her father's refusal to allow her to marry became a legal case of "uqouq" - parental disobedience.

Saudi Arabia
Saudi authorities have ordered a local man to deport his Chadian wife for breaking the foreign marriage law although they have two children and his wife is pregnant again.

India
A woman was murdered by her husband after he suspected her of having an extramarital affair.
December 20, 2010
Bangladesh
Two people have been arrested after the death of a Bangladeshi woman who was publicly caned for allegedly having an affair with her stepson.
US (Hat tip to SultanKnish blog)
Islam was born out of child abuse and rape.
December 21, 2010
UK
A Harry Potter actress fled her home after her father and brother threatened to kill her for going out with a Hindu man.
December 25, 2010
Saudi Arabia
Saudi women, who cannot take the driver's seat in the conservative kingdom, want to be given driving licenses at home so they can drive abroad.
December 30, 2010
Saudi Arabia
Rapist of 17 girls blames it on the devil.

Saudi Arabia
A Saudi woman who claims her husband threw her out of the family home because she refused to give him her salary has been denied accommodation at a women's shelter.
December 31, 2010
UAE
A woman's life is worth half of a man's - even in the womb.
US
Iowa woman marries 'devout Muslim virgin', embraces Islam, and then discovers his first wife.
January 3, 2011
Afghanistan (hat tip to JihadWatch)
Fleeing violent husbands lands Afghan women in prison.

Kurdistan (hat tip to JihadWatch)
Thirteen Iraqi Kurdish women's rights activists fear for their lives and have complained to the police after a well-known Mullah has accused them of "blasphemy and demoralizing Kurdish society".
January 4, 2011
Burma
Three Muslim men have been arrested by security forces in Maungdaw Township on the western Burmese border after they abducted and raped two teenagers.
January 5, 2011
UK
Police and social services have been accused of fuelling a culture of silence which has allowed hundreds of young white girls to be exploited by Asian men for sex. More HERE. And (Hat tip to GatesofVienna) HERE. And HERE. And (Hat tip to NewEnglishReview) HERE.
Sweden (hat tip to TheReligionofPeace)
Kurdish poet receives death threat after a poem he wrote about women's rights was published in the Kurdish part of Iraq.
Saudi Arabia
There are no women on the Sports Committee of the Jeddah Chamber of Commerce says the Chairman.
Saudi Arabia
An Indonesian house maid who has accused her female Saudi employer of stabbing, beating and burning her appeared in court for the first time on Wednesday and showed her wounds.
January 6, 2010
Germany
Young Muslim women are often forced to lead double lives in Europe.
Denmark (Translation by and Hat tip to IslaminEurope)
Honor killings, blood feuds account for 20% of refugees in Denmark.

Ireland
Muslim girls are covertly prepared for forced marriage. Yet the feminists stay silent.
January 7, 2011
Somalia
Al-Qaida-linked militants in war-torn southern Somalia have banned unrelated men and women from shaking hands, speaking or walking together in public.
Saudi Arabia
A 23-year-old unmarried woman was awarded one-year prison term and 100 lashes for committing adultery and trying to abort the resultant fetus after 'confessing' to being gang raped.
Ireland
Ireland's first recorded honor killing.

Tunisia
A number of Tunisian women feel forced to adopt religious practices in attire and behaviour. Experts, however, question the legality and Islamic authenticity of the phenomena.

USA
Update on on the Buffalo Muslim man charged with beheading his wife.
January 9, 2011
UAE
A maid is killed trying to flee her employer.
January 10, 2011
India
Muslim men sexually target Hindu and Sikh girls as well as white girls.
Kuwait
A wife files a report against her abusive husband and is hacked to death with a meat cleaver.
Jordan
A powerful Islamist movement called on the labour minister to step down after he issued permit to allow Jordanian women to work in nightclubs in contradiction with what the group says conservative values.
UK
'Trust' teacher molested girls during lessons on the Koran.
Iran
Iran has enforced a stricter Islamic dress code at a number of universities including a ban on female students wearing long nails, bright clothes and tattoos. More HERE. (hat tip to JihadWatch)

January 12, 2011
Australia
Four men and three boys have been charged with raping a woman at Bendigo in central Victoria.
Malaysia
A religious school teacher has been arrested for allegedly fondling a 14-year-old girl.
January 14, 2011
Saudi Arabia
Most husbands find it hard to announce the news that they have taken a second wife, despite the fact such marriages are a way of life for some Arab and Muslim families.